quarter crack


noun Veterinary Pathology.

Origin of quarter crack

First recorded in 1895–1900

Example sentences from the Web for quarter crack

  • With quarter-crack, on the other hand, the fissure is wider, and consequently the easier detected with the foot bearing weight.

    Diseases of the Horse's Foot |Harry Caulton Reeks

British Dictionary definitions for quarter crack

quarter crack

noun

vet science a sand crack on the inside of the forefoot of a horse